Category archives: Art Installation

Miracle Mile Art Walk Studio and Gallery Tour!

Written by on Oct. 5, 2012 in Advertising , Architecture, Art History, Art Installation, Art Shows, Concept Art, Digital Art, Education, Exhibition, Featured Artist , FF Members, Fine Art, Illustration, News, Photography.

The Miracle Mile “Art Walk” Gallery & Studio Tour (MMAWGST) is a FREE self-guided art tour taking place within the culturally diverse gallery districts and neighborhoods of the Miracle Mile/Mid City section of Los Angeles. This “art walk” spans approximately 10 square miles and is home to significant galleries, all independently owned and operated, representing and exhibiting world renowned artists, who create works of art that attract collectors from all over the globe; blue chip to low-brow; in addition to artist, print and photography studios.

Check out the Galleries - http://tinyurl.com/8z94lzn

Check the Kickstarter page, and they appreciate ...

Creating a Digital Photography Workflow That Protects Your Work

Written by on Sept. 25, 2012 in Ads, Advertising , Alternative, Animation, Architecture, Art History, Art Installation, Art Installments, Art school.

Whether you take photographs professionally or you simply take pictures as a hobby, editing digital photographs can become tedious and time consuming. In order to help you manage the task better and finish editing your photos quicker, consider developing a digital workflow plan. This article will provide you with a step-by-step guide to edit and store your photographs, allowing you to move through the process easier and quicker.

Steps To An Efficient Digital Workflow

Begin by copying, renaming and backing up your photographs. Creating a backup is a critical first step in your digital workflow. Consider getting a software program ...

TARFEST MUSIC & ART FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 10th ANNIVERSARY

Written by on Sept. 18, 2012 in Art Installation, Exhibition, Featured Artist , Poster Art.

Filter Foundry supports KCRW (89.9) and LAUNCH LA and other industry brands to present LA's 10th Annual free, Music & Art festival,TARFEST, which returns to the historic La Brea Tar Pits on Saturday, September 22nd, with an impressive lineup of musical performances, live art exhibits, Biergarten, Wine Bar and local gourmet food for the whole family to enjoy.

TARFEST will take place from 2:00 PM til 9:00 PM on Sat., September 22nd with performances by red-hot indie-rock bands Blondfire, Helena, Soft Swells, So Many Wizards, The Steelwells and The Makepeace Brothers with live paintings by revered ...

Diego Rivera at MoMA

Written by on Nov. 9, 2011 in Art History, Art Installation, Exhibition, Fine Art.

Most of you have probably figured out via context that I call the City of Angels home, always have and plan on it for a long time. But... ever since I first took a bite out of The Big Apple, part of me decided that I could spend a couple of years there. Now, if I could put down a tent and live inside MoMA, I might be convinced to stay.

If you live in, near or visited NYC, you most likely (if you didn't please lie to me) spent some time inside MoMA. The last time I was ...

urbnLUX

Written by on Oct. 24, 2011 in Art Installation, Exhibition, Interior Design, News, YouTube.

When people think about graffiti or the "art of" they usually associate it with the outdoors. The side of a train or the ubiquitous wall are the canvas of choice for most aerosol artists. The Art of the Streets has been permeating the higher echelons of art for years now, with pseudo-celebrity artists making headline news earlier this year or with high profile heists like the Marc Ecko gallery theft, it would seem our Artists have are finally coming out of the shadows and are getting the respect they deserved.

Crewest has been taking Graffiti Art to the next level ...

From a tiny SPARK!

Written by on Oct. 21, 2011 in Advertising , Art Installation, Concept Art, Digital Art, Exhibition, Illustration.

A mighty flame followeth [from] a tiny spark."
Dante Alighieri

Andreas Neophytou

Jonathan Zawanda

Editions Copains

At the tone Pacific Standard Time is...

Written by on Sept. 26, 2011 in Art History, Art Installation, Art Shows, Education, Fine Art.

16 Exhibition are open right now!

Pacific Standard Time is an unprecedented collaboration of cultural institutions across Southern California coming together to celebrate the birth of the L.A. art scene. Beginning October 2011, over 60 cultural institutions will make their contributions to this region-wide initiative encompassing every major L.A. art movement from 1945 to 1980. Celebrate the era that continues to inspire the world.

http://www.pacificstandardtime.org

One recommendation if you are in the area is The Museum of art at Pepperdine University in Malibu. "Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation" are on display through ...

Sparks are starting to fly!

Written by on Sept. 14, 2011 in Ads, Advertising , Architecture, Art History, Art Installation, Art Installments.

SPARKS are flying!

For several days now, the art smiths at FF have been sending me links to amazing artists and their works. So what better way to share them than with this our inaugural issue of SPARK ™, Filter Foundry’s weekly artist showcase.
Published every Friday, this online source of all that is cool will kick off your weekend. Share it with your friends and feel free to submit your own art to our SPARK™ editors.

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Experiments in Urban Persuasion

Written by on Aug. 25, 2011 in Art Installation, Concept Art, Graphic-design, YouTube.

Communication Design...
sort of.

We live in a world
with lots of people
and one or two problems.

The problem:
An empty bridge -
An intersection where 7 out of 10 pedestrians dangerously cross [the street]

An idea!
Monday, September 27
9 out of 10 people crossed using the bridge during the installation.

Original link: http://badd.com.ar/
English version: http://ff.fildry.com/niKbKQ

Recycling

Written by on Aug. 3, 2011 in Art Installation, Exhibition.

Created by french artist elise morin and architect clémence eliard, 'wastelandscape' overtakes the 'halle d'aubervilliers' of paris's centquatre with an undulating landscape composed of 65,000 old CDs, sorted and hand-sewn together into a 500-square meter surface. the piece is on exhibition at the centquatre now through september 10th.

made of petroleum, this reflecting slick of CDs forms a still sea of metallic dunes;
the artwork's monumental scale reveals the precious aspect of a small daily object.

'wastelandscape' is planned for exhibition in multiple locations, transforming each time, before eventually being completely ...